UUY894L

MG MIDGET

1973 · Gold · Petrol · 1,275 cc

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MOT

Valid

Expires 16 Aug 2027 (309 days left)

Tax

Taxed

Due 01 Aug 2027 (294 days left)

Mileage

53,139 mi

At MOT on 17 Aug 2026

About UUY894L

Registration UUY894L is a 1973 gold MG MIDGET with a 1,275cc petrol engine. The vehicle is approximately 53 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The current MOT certificate is valid until 16 August 2027, which is 309 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.

Vehicle tax is paid and next due on 01 August 2027, 294 days from today.

The vehicle has 25 MOT tests on record, including 19 passes and 6 failures, with 51 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 53,139 miles on 17 August 2026. The vehicle has covered an average of 235 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use.

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MOT History 25 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail

MOT test number: 871591225806
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2027
Mileage recorded: 53,139 MI
Registration at time of test: UUY894L
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

MOT test number: 520224034028
Mileage recorded: 53,139 MI
Registration at time of test: UUY894L
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Horn not working (7.7 (a))

MAJOR Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

MOT test number: 969717421891
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023
Mileage recorded: 53,077 MI
Registration at time of test: UUY894L
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

MOT test number: 233908785643
Mileage recorded: 53,072 MI
Registration at time of test: UUY894L
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MAJOR Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

MOT test number: 425368717494
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022
Mileage recorded: 52,634 MI
Registration at time of test: UUY894L
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

ADVISORY genreal corrion off body

MOT test number: 913766699512
Mileage recorded: 52,629 MI
Registration at time of test: UUY894L
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Horn not working (7.7 (a))

DANGEROUS Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

ADVISORY genreal corrion off body

MOT test number: 678881197337
Mileage recorded: 52,379 MI
Registration at time of test: UUY894L
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

MAJOR Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 758797173929
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016
Mileage recorded: 50,988 MI
Registration at time of test: UUY894L
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Oil leak

ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

MOT test number: 811529079275
Mileage recorded: 49,424 MI
Registration at time of test: UUY894L
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FAIL Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

FAIL Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

FAIL Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Vehicle specifications

Model: MIDGET
Fuel Type: PETROL
Engine Size: 1,275 cc
First Registered: Jun 1973
First Used on Road: 25 Jun 1973
Wheelplan: 2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Last V5C Issued: 13 Jun 2023
Safety Recall: Unknown
Export Marker: No

Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions. Last updated 19 Aug 2026 at 19:20.